Migrate to WordPress.com
v6.78by Automattic · updated 3 days ago
A WordPress plugin that helps users to migrate their sites to WordPress.com
- Rank
- #4,795
- Up10 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,340
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 60K
- 60,031 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 9 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Migrate to WordPress.com at a glance
Migrate to WordPress.com is a WordPress plugin by Automattic with 2K+ active installs, the #4,795 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 111 times, 91% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 6.78 came out on Nov 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 30 plugins tagged “move”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats10.3K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Migrate to WordPress.com |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 80 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 943 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 916 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 88 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 103 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 118 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,450 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 616 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,642 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 99 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 854 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1,749 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 697 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 42 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,345 · -3.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,345 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,350 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,348 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,333 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,413 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,427 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,484 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,417 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,478 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,392 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,355 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,430 |
Rank over time
#4,795 · up 4 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,795 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,805 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,812 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,766 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,801 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,789 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,803 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,792 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,768 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,748 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,795 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,803 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,800 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,799 |
Growth %
Average -0.30% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.64% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -3.31% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.58% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +2.77% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.46% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +3.60% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.57% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.09% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #4766 → #4795
- Released 6.78 (was 6.77)
- Rank #4795 → #4812Downloads +9.8%
- Released 6.77 (was 6.76)
- Rank #4803 → #4766Downloads +39.2%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Released 6.76 (was 6.75)
- Rank #4799 → #4789Downloads +116.5%
- Released 6.75 (was 6.72)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v5.8838%
- v6.7830%
- v6.7216%
- Other16%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★9 reviews · up 0.1 in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 6.78
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 1, 2023
- Last updated
- Nov 5, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Migrate to WordPress.com
How many websites use Migrate to WordPress.com?
Migrate to WordPress.com is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,795 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Migrate to WordPress.com been downloaded?
60,031 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 111 times. See download stats
When was Migrate to WordPress.com last updated?
Version 6.78 came out on Nov 5, 2026 (3 days ago). See every release
Is Migrate to WordPress.com compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Migrate to WordPress.com have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Migrate to WordPress.com. See its security record
Is Migrate to WordPress.com still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Migrate to WordPress.com have?
4.7 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 78% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Migrate to WordPress.com?
The plugins most like Migrate to WordPress.com, by the tags they share, are Migrate Guru (200K+), 1-Click WordPress Migration Plugin (300+) and FlyWP Migrator (200+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
9 reviews
- 5 stars: 7 reviews, 78%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 89%4–5★
- Mixed
- 11%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,340 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 9 |
| Total downloads | 60K |
| Author | Automattic |
| First released | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Version | 6.78 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 5, 2026 |
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